Administration emphasizes verification and inspections as condition for any sanctions relief

Jun 18, 2026

At the briefing the vice president said any benefits to Iran hinge on inspections, destruction of enriched stockpiles and an enforcement regime; he described the MOU's incentives as reversible and tied to performance, not promises.

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Administration officials told reporters that the MOU is centered on verification. "We're about verification," the vice president said, stressing that whether Iran receives benefits depends on verifiable actions such as allowing inspectors and destroying enriched material.

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